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california, arizona, and new mexico have about 14-plus border agents per border mile. texas has barely over six. we had a build up in the other states pushing that trade, pushed that trading route through texas, and, congressman, i want to work with you. you have good ideas. i think the american people just want the truth. they want the truth of what is taking place, and people are stepping up and saying that, and the truth is there's a rural run-around, and we need the resources, and we need clarity with the sister states on the number of border patrol. >> the reason we have to work together as democrats and republicans, i'm in the homeland security committee, the ag committee, happy to talk to you about how the majority passed the farm bill from passing the first time in a long time. it's important to both of us as -- knowing, talking about people with farms, very important to the state of texas. it's about to expire on december, i mean, on september 30th, but on this issue, we got to work together because democrats and republicans. we had in homeland, about a thousa
california, arizona, and new mexico have about 14-plus border agents per border mile. texas has barely over six. we had a build up in the other states pushing that trade, pushed that trading route through texas, and, congressman, i want to work with you. you have good ideas. i think the american people just want the truth. they want the truth of what is taking place, and people are stepping up and saying that, and the truth is there's a rural run-around, and we need the resources, and we need...
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amtrak is extremely important to california. we have three of the top five busiest corridors in our california area. two of them are supported totally by the state. i see that there are some cuts coming through and i'm going to be looking at that very closely because it has a 2.8 million ridership. our state support services program as has been stated, vitality must be supported for the state-supported services program. incentivizing the states to work with passenger rail service to complement the national network. is important to all states, especially california, we are a donor states because gives more options to commuters and many intercity travelers while reducing pollution. california's been at the forefront of reduction of pollution and cars and several other areas and we continue to look for ways to be able to get people out of cars and into public transportation. the transportation commission are voicing their opinions -- talk to the transportation secretary brian kelly and rail to finish billbrad beyond keon how they v
amtrak is extremely important to california. we have three of the top five busiest corridors in our california area. two of them are supported totally by the state. i see that there are some cuts coming through and i'm going to be looking at that very closely because it has a 2.8 million ridership. our state support services program as has been stated, vitality must be supported for the state-supported services program. incentivizing the states to work with passenger rail service to complement...
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running california's only fully integrated dual eligible. all in all this serves 16,000 individuals and special needs plants. in addition, the health plan is the nation's third largest not-for-profit medicare invented plan. we were founded in 1977 by senior citizens and long beach you worried about the prospect of declining health in loss. these citizen activists helped design a program with extra services and supports to keep them living in their own homes, not in a nursing home. since then we have helped nearly 100,000 individuals avoid or postpone a nursing home stay. when special needs plans gamelan in 2006 they reflected the mission to help seniors maintain their health and independence through specialized care and attendance. ideally a model was the same, placing the beneficiary at the center of care. it was a natural transition the move beneficiaries and continue with their personal care plans, transition assistance, disease management command and and and medication therapy. this mod can significantly improve health of comes and bring
running california's only fully integrated dual eligible. all in all this serves 16,000 individuals and special needs plants. in addition, the health plan is the nation's third largest not-for-profit medicare invented plan. we were founded in 1977 by senior citizens and long beach you worried about the prospect of declining health in loss. these citizen activists helped design a program with extra services and supports to keep them living in their own homes, not in a nursing home. since then we...
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from california? [applause] , you are the future and thank you all for ensuring the future of the great alliance between israel and the united states. ladies and gentlemen, tonight i'd like to talk to you about the subject that no one has been talking about recently. [laughter] yep, iran. every day i open the newspapers and all i read about all these red lines and time lines. i read about what israel has supposedly decided to do or what israel might do. i'm not going to talk about what israel will do or will not do. i will never talk about that. pasqua -- [applause] but i do want to talk to you about the dangers of a nuclear-armed iran. i want to explain why iran must never be allowed to develop nuclear weapons. president obama has reiterated his commitment to prevent that from happening. [applause] he stated clearly that all options are on the table and that american policy is not continued. well israel has the same policy. we are determined to present iran from developing nuclear weapons. we believe
from california? [applause] , you are the future and thank you all for ensuring the future of the great alliance between israel and the united states. ladies and gentlemen, tonight i'd like to talk to you about the subject that no one has been talking about recently. [laughter] yep, iran. every day i open the newspapers and all i read about all these red lines and time lines. i read about what israel has supposedly decided to do or what israel might do. i'm not going to talk about what israel...
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bowden spoke for a little over an hour of the computer history museum in mountain view california. [applause] >> good evening everyone. we are going to do this in several parts. a very brief introduction, and then mark is going to talk and a brief reading and then we are going to have a q&a. and then i think cards are going to come up and we will try to make this as inclusive as possible. for the discussion tonight, mark bowden as a journalist to of course you probably all know is the author also of black hawk down and the basis for the movie directed by ridley scott. mark was a journalist first 1979 to 2003. he was of the philadelphia inquirer and for three seasons he covered football, is the right? >> that's right. islamic he's written for the new yorker, the atlantic, sports illustrated, of rolling stone, and i have to mention that wikipedia notes he read the electric kool-aid acid test. >> i was struck as well but not to become a jobless -- journalist. >> t. j. camapana who to my mind is as close as you can get to the digital sherlock holmes. he's also the senior manager for th
bowden spoke for a little over an hour of the computer history museum in mountain view california. [applause] >> good evening everyone. we are going to do this in several parts. a very brief introduction, and then mark is going to talk and a brief reading and then we are going to have a q&a. and then i think cards are going to come up and we will try to make this as inclusive as possible. for the discussion tonight, mark bowden as a journalist to of course you probably all know is the...
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i'm from santa monica, california. i'm here in the memory of my brother. he was 18, i was 15, and he was murdered. no family should experience this. the 32 people, none of us should be here today. this is unacceptable. [applause] [applause] >> i just want to make it clear, and then we will take a few moments of questions. we do have to run to a meeting. yes, there are going to be 32 people here that are going to be taking their voice to congress. they will speak on behalf of the love ones they lost. but it is not just 32 people who are going to be represented in congress that day. it is not just going to be the victims. it is going to be the voice of the american people. the brady organization is the citizens lobby. we are the voice of the american public on the gun don imus issue. it is not just us, activists or victims standing up to say enough is enough, it is the american public that needs to end is going to start holding our leaders accountable for the decisions they make that are costing lives. they put a gun in george zimmerman's hands. they put the
i'm from santa monica, california. i'm here in the memory of my brother. he was 18, i was 15, and he was murdered. no family should experience this. the 32 people, none of us should be here today. this is unacceptable. [applause] [applause] >> i just want to make it clear, and then we will take a few moments of questions. we do have to run to a meeting. yes, there are going to be 32 people here that are going to be taking their voice to congress. they will speak on behalf of the love ones...
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the gentleman from california >> 63 it's good to have you here. it's been awhile since we have seen you and then very available to us and very informative of helping us with issues to be the there's just a concern. i know when we went through our crisis it was very cautious staying over there and that was an american problem. we are very cautious and not become too. the imf has been very good in giving advice and direction, they should do to resolve their exposure to the european crisis, but we are concerned that it is not transported over to us. now, we understand the nexus between the trade and the financial-services sector that we have between the countries, this hearing today is very important because we need to really understand where we are going and where the administration is doing and where we end up, and we don't want to end up with their debt in our lap and american taxpayers are concerned and that is in the accusation that is a general concern. i have said all along the european problem is a european problem. now, no doubt at all that
the gentleman from california >> 63 it's good to have you here. it's been awhile since we have seen you and then very available to us and very informative of helping us with issues to be the there's just a concern. i know when we went through our crisis it was very cautious staying over there and that was an american problem. we are very cautious and not become too. the imf has been very good in giving advice and direction, they should do to resolve their exposure to the european crisis,...
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[applause] is anybody from california here? [applause] welcome to all of you. it. >> health and human services secretary kathleen sibelius was also one of the speaker's comments on the end of the age at the travel down in the u.s. that made it possible to hold the conference in washington and talked about providing health care and medication for hiv / aids patients. this is 20 minutes. >> good evening, everyone. i want to greet my fellow speakers, delegates, and colleagues, friends. on behalf of president obama here tonight is with the survivors and family and community in aurora, i am so pleased to welcome the international aids conference back to the united states. [applause] and i am particularly proud to be part of an administration that respects and celebrates diversity warm, not just in words, but the people appointed to high positions. i want to give a special welcome to those living with hiv/aids who have traveled here from around the world. as has been said over and over, the hiv entry ban was a bad policy based on salty science that ran contrary to am
[applause] is anybody from california here? [applause] welcome to all of you. it. >> health and human services secretary kathleen sibelius was also one of the speaker's comments on the end of the age at the travel down in the u.s. that made it possible to hold the conference in washington and talked about providing health care and medication for hiv / aids patients. this is 20 minutes. >> good evening, everyone. i want to greet my fellow speakers, delegates, and colleagues, friends....
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to the meeting of the common wealth club of california. i am chair the clubs grown ups for amend your host for today. we also welcome our listening audience and we invite everyone to listen to us on line at commonwealth club.org. now it's my pleasure to introduce our distinguished speaker. marc freedman is ceo and founder of encore.org, a nonprofit organization working to promote encore careers. second acts for the greater good. he spearheaded the creation of the experience core, now one of america's largest nonprofit national service programs engaging people over 55. and the purpose prize, which annually provides five, 100,000-dollar prices to social innovators in the second half of life. freedman was described by "the new york times" as the voice of aging baby boomers who will are beginning retirement for meaningful and sustainable work later in life. while the work "wall street journal" stated, in the past decade, mr. freedman has emerged as a leading voice in discussions nationwide about the changing face of retirement. he is the autho
to the meeting of the common wealth club of california. i am chair the clubs grown ups for amend your host for today. we also welcome our listening audience and we invite everyone to listen to us on line at commonwealth club.org. now it's my pleasure to introduce our distinguished speaker. marc freedman is ceo and founder of encore.org, a nonprofit organization working to promote encore careers. second acts for the greater good. he spearheaded the creation of the experience core, now one of...
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i took it very seriously as attorney general of california. we prosecuted all sorts of people. 0 indicatorly we did -- occasionally we did it together. >> yes. i think the point your institution has been on obligation to be absolutely fair because if in fact you make an error, you not only done an injustice to the individuals and constituents who's decision to elect someone in office to reverse and individuals in the voting booth made decisions based on improper information. i would hope that could be accelerated, but certainly there needs to be some suggestion that the these be takenly seriously and consequences fall from it and the people understand a that you take it as serious i are as i know you do. but in the absence of completed action, i'm not sure that message is out there. i have a lot of other questions. my time is up. i thank the yes from south carolina for being so generous. >> thank you. the >> yes man from south carolina has been very patient and gracious. he is now recognized. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i want to start by than
i took it very seriously as attorney general of california. we prosecuted all sorts of people. 0 indicatorly we did -- occasionally we did it together. >> yes. i think the point your institution has been on obligation to be absolutely fair because if in fact you make an error, you not only done an injustice to the individuals and constituents who's decision to elect someone in office to reverse and individuals in the voting booth made decisions based on improper information. i would hope...
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california has adopted a top two-tier system for nominating candidates. i have concerns about that frankly as opposed to just an open primary, because i feel especially when you are running statewide in a state as suspensive as california but at least when you have had an independent who can get on the ballot as an independent candidate the bar wasn't as high for selecting the signatures and raising money to do that whereas in statewide california as you know we have had multimillion-dollar campaigns for the governor's, senators and california. the top two are not sure would benefit. it would open up the primary to voters but i'm not sure that it would benefit small candidates and challengers. they also adopted the redistricting in california and have the redistricting commission in any member of the public could apply for and participate in. and i think that we will see some better districts in california as a result. because the way the congressional districts are drawn they are drawn to protect incumbents of both parties, and typically the public has a
california has adopted a top two-tier system for nominating candidates. i have concerns about that frankly as opposed to just an open primary, because i feel especially when you are running statewide in a state as suspensive as california but at least when you have had an independent who can get on the ballot as an independent candidate the bar wasn't as high for selecting the signatures and raising money to do that whereas in statewide california as you know we have had multimillion-dollar...
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and welcome to today's meeting of the commonwealth club of california, the place where you're in the know. you can find the commonwealth club on the internet at commonwealth club.org. i am phillip yun, executive director of the plowshares fund and your moderator for today's program. this program is also being held in association with the commonwealth club's middle east forum. and now i am pleased to introduce our distinguished speaker, hoe sane mousavian, former policy adviser to the secretary of iran's supreme national security council, visiting research scholar at the woodrow wilson school of public and international affairs at princeton university and author of the iranian nuclear crisis, a memoir. ambassador mousavian's book is the first detailed account from an iranian perspective of events between iran and the west since 2002 when iran's secret nuclear activities came to light. from reading his book, it is clear that ambassador mousavian is a defender of iran's nuclear program. ambassador mousavian was a prominent iranian official and diplomat, some of his government positions
and welcome to today's meeting of the commonwealth club of california, the place where you're in the know. you can find the commonwealth club on the internet at commonwealth club.org. i am phillip yun, executive director of the plowshares fund and your moderator for today's program. this program is also being held in association with the commonwealth club's middle east forum. and now i am pleased to introduce our distinguished speaker, hoe sane mousavian, former policy adviser to the secretary...
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american company, but let's not forget if you look on the other side of your iphone, this is designed in california, made in china. >> last call from maria bartiromo comes from jefferson oregon. this is john on the republican line. >> caller: hello. yes, this is an honor to really talk to you. i watched cnbc to the "closing bell." i have a question. does any of the money from qe3 go towards europe stepped? and i have one more quick question. why is gold going up when the the dallas also going up? it seems like the dow should go down when the gold is going up. and i will take your call over the tv. thank you. >> host: maria bartiromo. >> guest: thank you so much. i am happy to hear you like the programming. first off on qe3, it is going to be the federal reserve the federal reserve bank mortgage-backed security at a rate of $40 billion a month. so that is the u.s. the issue is does that lead to job creation? does one equaled the other? there is a debate about that. a lot of people say the fed throwing money at this economy is not going to ultimately mean new jobs created. it is going to mean money m
american company, but let's not forget if you look on the other side of your iphone, this is designed in california, made in china. >> last call from maria bartiromo comes from jefferson oregon. this is john on the republican line. >> caller: hello. yes, this is an honor to really talk to you. i watched cnbc to the "closing bell." i have a question. does any of the money from qe3 go towards europe stepped? and i have one more quick question. why is gold going up when the...
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get rid of the pacific council which is the leading voice on foreign policy issues, on the southern california and outstanding institutions and on behalf of the woodrow wilson center, very happy to be working at the pacific council. very lucky to have with us to extraordinary leaders. i will give you -- you have the biographies here for both of them but let me say briefly that he has been a leading businessman, has been the head of what is the u.s. west ceo and the head of telecom companies in europe in the pacific and asia as well as in the united states as a distinguished career in business, a leader in the republican party as well as on the bipartisan and initiatives across the aisle between republican democrats and antonio hernandez needs dillinger election, the longtime leader and today the president of the california community foundation and former counsel to the senate judiciary committee and has served in all sorts of roles on politics, on issues of immigration reform, issues of almost every major domestic policy and foreign policy issue you can imagine that has faced the united states
get rid of the pacific council which is the leading voice on foreign policy issues, on the southern california and outstanding institutions and on behalf of the woodrow wilson center, very happy to be working at the pacific council. very lucky to have with us to extraordinary leaders. i will give you -- you have the biographies here for both of them but let me say briefly that he has been a leading businessman, has been the head of what is the u.s. west ceo and the head of telecom companies in...
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acting as 36, 37 states or something like that has noted, everything from maine to california on this issue. every time it's been vetted, marriage has one. and you say will help you not been? how can a society where as i'm sure certain your generation is bombarded by the cultural and educational establishments and a lot of other places with one point of view on this issue, and it's clear that younger people have a different point of view on the issue of managed than folks who are older. yet every time it's been put up on the ballot, it's lost. why? well, i see a couple things. first off, america generally speaking have the attitude that if it's not hurting me, then what's wrong? what's the problem? the problem is no one really had -- until you have a boat, and tell you is something we make a decision, no one thinks they're what the consequences are a change in the marriage laws in this country. once we have a debate about it, people realized by the way, this does affect me. this will affect my marriage. it will affect the country. it will affect my children. it will affect my church.
acting as 36, 37 states or something like that has noted, everything from maine to california on this issue. every time it's been vetted, marriage has one. and you say will help you not been? how can a society where as i'm sure certain your generation is bombarded by the cultural and educational establishments and a lot of other places with one point of view on this issue, and it's clear that younger people have a different point of view on the issue of managed than folks who are older. yet...
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obama is going to win california. so it makes sense that even the short term or maybe the longer-term, that if you change to redirect those systems have republicans will trying to find more posts in the suffers would yield more vote, so you would have a higher turnout rate, which is presumably one of the goals here. and okay, maybe. but the problem with cases there is an academic study actually a phase, a swedish economy in the electoral college, and into president, and eight, he published an article in the american economic review and amazingly had found exactly what john and npv have been talking about, which is a database going back in time about presidential visits to states and that he was able to model looking forward up till that time, 22,008, he modeled what would be the difference. you know, we didn't have any direct presidential election system, but he was able to model with this database would have been like had we been in mexico. that he was able to compare to the modeling type named to really what john is
obama is going to win california. so it makes sense that even the short term or maybe the longer-term, that if you change to redirect those systems have republicans will trying to find more posts in the suffers would yield more vote, so you would have a higher turnout rate, which is presumably one of the goals here. and okay, maybe. but the problem with cases there is an academic study actually a phase, a swedish economy in the electoral college, and into president, and eight, he published an...
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only the united states could produce apple and exxonmobil on the one hand, apple is completely california-bred creativity. >> fact ronic. >> in the book, the steve jobs used to go into interviews and ask serious job candidates if they have done lsd in the hope that the answer would be yes. exxonmobil -- [inaudible] , you know, take this cup and provide a dug test. >> and report it. >> on the one hand, their very different. on the other hand there are similarities, they there they are closed systems. they have a command management and they are driven by a desire to control the environment. steve jobs wanted to control every element of the customers' experience. every element of the design. they both were not good partners. they didn't believe in partner ship. they believed in the advantages of total control. that makes them secretive. because it's intuitive. secrecy is the control. it's fascinating. the other point about exxonmobil i came to think about over time, you know, most big strielized democracies because of the nature of the energy of the economy. they have big stake oil companies. bp,
only the united states could produce apple and exxonmobil on the one hand, apple is completely california-bred creativity. >> fact ronic. >> in the book, the steve jobs used to go into interviews and ask serious job candidates if they have done lsd in the hope that the answer would be yes. exxonmobil -- [inaudible] , you know, take this cup and provide a dug test. >> and report it. >> on the one hand, their very different. on the other hand there are similarities, they...
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the status came from, california, has managed to do a little bit, too. those are all steps in the right direction. we are only going to get there through cutting spending in the united states. 75% tax rates, history has shown, again and again, going back to the first deficit that hoover ran during the great depression when as history has forgotten, began the process of franklin roosevelt continuing deficit spending in order to take up the slack in aggregate demand. you never reduce your debt that way. the tax increases do not reduce the debt. the new money that comes in that is spent on new programs that get created, those programs perpetuate themselves and they require new spending and new borrowing. cutting spending is the only way to get there. this was the shining insight of the tea party. i am sorry, i should apologize a little bit for my fellow people, who i think might give proper credit to the tea party. this is the first time in my lifetime, and as far as i know from the first time in american history when anyone has been out there in this massi
the status came from, california, has managed to do a little bit, too. those are all steps in the right direction. we are only going to get there through cutting spending in the united states. 75% tax rates, history has shown, again and again, going back to the first deficit that hoover ran during the great depression when as history has forgotten, began the process of franklin roosevelt continuing deficit spending in order to take up the slack in aggregate demand. you never reduce your debt...
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second congressional district adding california's coast. one of our followers on twitter asked a couple questions now about joseph coney and whether or not you think you should be brought to justice. should the united states engage in that? to succumb to succumb to the rebel leader and head of the lord's resistance army in the ugandan guerrillas group because of the 20, 2012 video. and our twitter asks, is there a case when america should get involved? we put troops on the ground or help out? >> guest: whenever you speak about peace, you have to answer, what would you do about hitler? it's like okay, we all want peace, but hey, you've got to join the real world come amid. i've heard this. what you want to do? just rollover? if you call for peace, you are risking the life of our nation. another reason why it is so easy to go to war. you know, we had the ability. we went to the man. i think we have the ability to affect coalitions of other nation in syria just as honorable as we are to intervene in a civil way and use disturbances. i don't ta
second congressional district adding california's coast. one of our followers on twitter asked a couple questions now about joseph coney and whether or not you think you should be brought to justice. should the united states engage in that? to succumb to succumb to the rebel leader and head of the lord's resistance army in the ugandan guerrillas group because of the 20, 2012 video. and our twitter asks, is there a case when america should get involved? we put troops on the ground or help out?...
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he recently read from it at a bookstore in california. this is an hour. [applause] how is everybody tonight? pretty good? thank you very much for the generous and kind introduction. it's a pleasure to be here. and now, this is my seventh vote . [inaudible] [laughter] is that better? this is my seventh look and i have had people introduce me a book signings before. thank you very much for that introduction. sometimes people are a little bit confused, maybe a little nervous when they introduce. i remember this one person has said, we are so glad he's here tonight we're going to see this new book. it is a wonderful book. i can guarantee you that if you put it down, you'll never pick it up. [laughter] that's what he says. and i remember once in the senate is the energy natural resources committee and the chairman of the diaphragm louisiana named ben johnson. secretary henry kissinger was testifying on the geopolitics and the chairman of the committee ephedra so glad you're here, dr. kissinger. and i are going to make important contributions to this committee'
he recently read from it at a bookstore in california. this is an hour. [applause] how is everybody tonight? pretty good? thank you very much for the generous and kind introduction. it's a pleasure to be here. and now, this is my seventh vote . [inaudible] [laughter] is that better? this is my seventh look and i have had people introduce me a book signings before. thank you very much for that introduction. sometimes people are a little bit confused, maybe a little nervous when they introduce. i...
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that is the debate we have nationally and in california. we need to tell jerry brown, don't give us a bait and switch initiative that is where you party me to do with the correction guards to continue to mass incarceration strategy. we're not going to allow the jail money, jail building money to go from the state to l.a. county so we can lock up more people. instead of getting 10,000 more sheriffs deputies and a jail that is run like the best deal right now, we need to not note a new jail. we need to build a rehabilitation center and higher 10,000 mental health counselors because what we do is lock up support and the drug addicts and the mental health patients because we don't take care of them. half the jail to see the need to be filled. now the folks out there doing drive-by shootings and murders and whatnot, i'll help the share swap them out. they need to be put away. i'm not talking about that criminals. and taking a 70% of people in a mass incarceration joe straightening out coffers by the lake and chief justice -- not chief justice, j
that is the debate we have nationally and in california. we need to tell jerry brown, don't give us a bait and switch initiative that is where you party me to do with the correction guards to continue to mass incarceration strategy. we're not going to allow the jail money, jail building money to go from the state to l.a. county so we can lock up more people. instead of getting 10,000 more sheriffs deputies and a jail that is run like the best deal right now, we need to not note a new jail. we...
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cartels who are now operating in mexico and other parts of south america who are also operating in california and parts of the west and i assume all over the country. every day and some americans are being killed in this country because of the foreign drug cartels and other criminal activity. and so, my only request of all of you in the intelligence community is that you please look for ways to cooperate and share information with the folks that i represent in the various sheriffs and the d.a. that can be helpful. if the need information on the cartel or other extremists or of the constituents need help on hope that you are hearing from order least some of us on this committee do not want you to take this incident that occurred in new york or in the false press reports that a rock there and somehow think that the converse is now asking you and the american public is asking you to go ahead and start stovepiping again and not share information with our local law enforcement or folks on the ground. >> if i may let me say a couple things and i would like to have director petraeus add to this one
cartels who are now operating in mexico and other parts of south america who are also operating in california and parts of the west and i assume all over the country. every day and some americans are being killed in this country because of the foreign drug cartels and other criminal activity. and so, my only request of all of you in the intelligence community is that you please look for ways to cooperate and share information with the folks that i represent in the various sheriffs and the d.a....
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. >> host: venice, california, on the line now. it's gina. good morning. >> caller: yes, good morning. i did have a question, but i just want to say thank you for running. i was a ron paul supporter, and now i'm a registered independent. i left that neo-con party that's controlled by aipac and the concern. [inaudible] lobby and adl and all that. and, you know, you are right on on all the issues and especially on the war. and i do commend you. my question to you and, also, i want to tell you about you can look up on my friend's page u.s. hijack.com, you'll see all these articles like by phil giraldi who used to work, i think, for ronald reagan, but i just want to tell you -- ask you is there a way, are you doing anything to get into the debate cycle with obama and romney? >> host: we had a similar question, governor johnson, via twitter. what do you say? >> guest: well, right now i'm excluded from the first debate. the commission that determines who gets in the debates is the presidential debate commission, and guess what? the presidential deb
. >> host: venice, california, on the line now. it's gina. good morning. >> caller: yes, good morning. i did have a question, but i just want to say thank you for running. i was a ron paul supporter, and now i'm a registered independent. i left that neo-con party that's controlled by aipac and the concern. [inaudible] lobby and adl and all that. and, you know, you are right on on all the issues and especially on the war. and i do commend you. my question to you and, also, i want to...
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and we offer you both here and on a national basis, and also in her home state of california. the way to think about it is a strategic beauticians organization, which will be bringing these issues with the centers for american progress. and also instituting some of the very best policy and research material. let me also thank to the bipartisan polling research and bob carpenter, a consultant. their work on running together a fascinating survey. it is clear from the survey that americans want their political leaders to be focusing on education and global competitiveness. they've actually won governors to spend a lot of time thinking about this. clearly this will within the next set of elections, they are hoping will be a strong focus on. we are here today to focus on what we think is the nation's greatest asset. our young people. what the future holds for them in the face of intense challenges from china, india and elsewhere. those countries are aggressively scanning opportunities for young people. to the degree that they will have millions of more people competing for the best
and we offer you both here and on a national basis, and also in her home state of california. the way to think about it is a strategic beauticians organization, which will be bringing these issues with the centers for american progress. and also instituting some of the very best policy and research material. let me also thank to the bipartisan polling research and bob carpenter, a consultant. their work on running together a fascinating survey. it is clear from the survey that americans want...
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berman of california for his opening statement. estimates before madame chair for calling a very timely hearing. it's interesting to note before i begin my opening statement that the parade we just saw the clip from showed a truck carrying a chinese missile, a north korean missile that looked very much like a similar chinese truck there are u.n. resolutions regarding the exports arms to north korea at this point. islamic anyway, pyongyang's failed missile launch which is a clear violation of the u.n. security council resolutions and carried out into the strong international pressure demonstrates north korea under kim jong is the same as when it was ruled by his fhe grandfather. indeed north korean leaders of sinn a remarkable consistency and reneging on the commitments regarding their nuclear and missile programs the latest being the february 29 believe the agreement. they're showing it's clear preference for the provocative and destabilizing the injured. when marked with the soviet union we could trust but verify and regard to nor
berman of california for his opening statement. estimates before madame chair for calling a very timely hearing. it's interesting to note before i begin my opening statement that the parade we just saw the clip from showed a truck carrying a chinese missile, a north korean missile that looked very much like a similar chinese truck there are u.n. resolutions regarding the exports arms to north korea at this point. islamic anyway, pyongyang's failed missile launch which is a clear violation of...
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he darted into california and promised to take her back there. to answer a question directly were somewhat unstable. not that their marriage is necessarily unstable, but it chasseurs unstable and they never knew where they were coming next. so it was a rocky road. >> host: on the kenya side of the family where did the obama clan began? >> guest: at the obama clan began in sudan several hundred years ago. but i start the story in the small village of canady on in the southeast of the major city of their hymnbook recalled that will land. it's a very poor part of kenya. it's worth a luo tribe dissenters come the second second or third car chase. luo are about the same and that's where the obama sound themselves. >> host: on the president's paternal side, who are his grandparents? gusto his grandfather was born in the late 1800s and was in the first wave of luo to be westernized. the adventists had come to western kenya. his famous and not not do at that point from the seventh@and another race became sort of inculcated into the british colony. so you
he darted into california and promised to take her back there. to answer a question directly were somewhat unstable. not that their marriage is necessarily unstable, but it chasseurs unstable and they never knew where they were coming next. so it was a rocky road. >> host: on the kenya side of the family where did the obama clan began? >> guest: at the obama clan began in sudan several hundred years ago. but i start the story in the small village of canady on in the southeast of the...
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. >> senator from california. >> mr. president, i want to associate myself with remarks made by my eloquent colleague, senator durbin, and the remarks made by senator reid and all of those who come to the floor to praise a one of a kind senator, an extraordinary human being. my friend, dan inouye. you know, i was telling senator lieberman when the senate put on a little retirement dinner for our retiring senators, including senator lieberman. there was senator inouye, and we looked back, it was only two weeks ago, mr. president. you know he couldn't have been strong. he wasn't well. but he came to that dinner. he sat at that table. because of his respect for the individual senators and for this institution, and the love he had for them and for this institution. as for me, i will miss danny's voice, his big heart, his self-efacing manner, and his integrity and his patriotism. i will just say a couple of things. over the years we all worked together on so many issues-with dan. i worked on bringing a state-of-the-art, first
. >> senator from california. >> mr. president, i want to associate myself with remarks made by my eloquent colleague, senator durbin, and the remarks made by senator reid and all of those who come to the floor to praise a one of a kind senator, an extraordinary human being. my friend, dan inouye. you know, i was telling senator lieberman when the senate put on a little retirement dinner for our retiring senators, including senator lieberman. there was senator inouye, and we looked...
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literally. >> host: sonoma, california. hello, carol. >> caller: thank you so much for this program. i grew up in san francisco. and i remember when jack kennedy was running for president. the basis of all conversation was he will be the first catholic. i remember that. all the time. now that romney is in the running, i don't hear word about how he will be the first mormon. it seems to me that mormonism has many more factors of a cold than catholicism. i was wondering what you think about that. i don't hear one word about that. i will take your answer. >> guest: i think that is being discussed. i don't think it is -- i think these things are often not so much discussed in the open, and they are kind of discussed in whispers and maybe in shouts and certain quarters. the irony of kennedy being elected. johnson vindicates the majority leader of the senate, that goes to mike mansfield. the speaker of the house dies from john mccormick to come speaker of the house and he is a catholic. then you have the president come speaker of
literally. >> host: sonoma, california. hello, carol. >> caller: thank you so much for this program. i grew up in san francisco. and i remember when jack kennedy was running for president. the basis of all conversation was he will be the first catholic. i remember that. all the time. now that romney is in the running, i don't hear word about how he will be the first mormon. it seems to me that mormonism has many more factors of a cold than catholicism. i was wondering what you think...
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[laughter] i am from fremont, california. i have a first-generation immigrant to this country 15 years ago. >> from? >> ecuador, india. my name is an e-mail address and shared >> you are the mayor fremont? >> ask him and the mayor fremont. i take my aerobatic every year and in the land of little she compared to an 8-year-old in bangalore. and yet when i come back to my community at a local level, all of the mayors here can relate to the silos created between cities, school districts and the lack of communication. besides the plan to take over the school districts, which you suggest in terms of us working together and created an infrastructure not just for higher education, but for a basic fundamental education for our kids? >> wow, that is such a big question, but it's a very one. when we think about a lot. my wife is the chairman of the board and read the charter or disclosure in washington d.c. in my data to teach for america and be seen as a teacher in the school system. so we talk about this a lot. i'm happy to brag, but
[laughter] i am from fremont, california. i have a first-generation immigrant to this country 15 years ago. >> from? >> ecuador, india. my name is an e-mail address and shared >> you are the mayor fremont? >> ask him and the mayor fremont. i take my aerobatic every year and in the land of little she compared to an 8-year-old in bangalore. and yet when i come back to my community at a local level, all of the mayors here can relate to the silos created between cities,...
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as former chair of the state party in california. it's about how you make sure that voting officials live up to the standard. don't let them define what it's about. we all do it together. it is a democracy. so they make sure the rules are fair. and if they are not, we just don't agonize, we just organize. we go out there and we make sure that everybody who is eligible to vote is registered to vote and that their vote is counted as cast, counted as cast. so preparation and it bands, the procedures on election day and we have to have a recount, then we are in a better position because we have shone a bright light on the election day process well in advance. early voting is our friend. they are trying to suppress. why would people come instead of removing obstacles because of participation to vote in a democracy. it's not a beautiful thing? why would they want to establish obstacles to participation? they're afraid of the vote of the people. it diminishes the power of their money by the power of the people making their voices known. so
as former chair of the state party in california. it's about how you make sure that voting officials live up to the standard. don't let them define what it's about. we all do it together. it is a democracy. so they make sure the rules are fair. and if they are not, we just don't agonize, we just organize. we go out there and we make sure that everybody who is eligible to vote is registered to vote and that their vote is counted as cast, counted as cast. so preparation and it bands, the...
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i had just come out to california and its college. rover was my campaign manager and when i won in 1981, he was my executive director and stayed with me before he went off to do other things. he returned with me, and be reunited under president reagan's lobby where he was a dealbreaker. then he went on to americans for tax reform which has been effective. grover and i haven't been in touch much. unfortunately, for him, he had tremendous scrutiny in all quarters. people seem to get mad at him at the taxpaying and blamed him for the budget super committee business. so he tries to keep his head down a little bit. we have not had much contact, but i consider him to be a friend and i haven't been in touch with him -- but that's okay. he has other battles to fight. >> what about ralph? >> ralph -- when i was elected in 1981 was a very young man. he stayed on the couch, he couldn't pay to afford more. grover was making $1000 a month, and i was making the same as well. ralph got $100 a month. he lived on my couch. he became executive director
i had just come out to california and its college. rover was my campaign manager and when i won in 1981, he was my executive director and stayed with me before he went off to do other things. he returned with me, and be reunited under president reagan's lobby where he was a dealbreaker. then he went on to americans for tax reform which has been effective. grover and i haven't been in touch much. unfortunately, for him, he had tremendous scrutiny in all quarters. people seem to get mad at him at...
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the lra operates in very small groups across territories roughly the size of california. and very heavily forested. mr. chairman, effectively ending the lra threat requires simultaneously removing the top leadership in the battlefield and addressing the conditions that would leave the community so vulnerable to the predatory groups such as the lra. that is why the united states is seeking to pursue a multifaceted, for power program, and that is to increase protection of civilians, the apprehension and removal of joseph kony and others, the promotion of defections of the lra and support of the disarmament and demobilization and the integration of the remaining lra fighters, and number four, the provision of the continued humanitarian relief in the affected areas. and in the partnership with the usaid, supporting the project to increase the civilian protection to enhance early-warning capabilities and strengthen the overall resilience of the communities. we also believe that the target of efforts to encourage the lra fighters to peacefully surrender have a great effect on r
the lra operates in very small groups across territories roughly the size of california. and very heavily forested. mr. chairman, effectively ending the lra threat requires simultaneously removing the top leadership in the battlefield and addressing the conditions that would leave the community so vulnerable to the predatory groups such as the lra. that is why the united states is seeking to pursue a multifaceted, for power program, and that is to increase protection of civilians, the...
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our speaker today has a doctorate from the university of california-berkeley. she has been the director of interpretation at monticello, thomas jefferson, the director of education at montpellier, james madison's house and a fellow at the virginia foundation for the humanities and now she is the author of this book, "a slave in the white house" paul jennings and the madisons. and i might add she has also appeared on "the daily show" which you may be interested in seeing. i met death when she came with the manuscript here the library and in the reading room she realized that the library's collections of papers of leading colonial national figures contained papers and information about people who are not those people that other people, the people who surrounded them and very often those people were slaves. that information takes the form of mentions and letters journals and records but sometimes they consist of letters written by the slaves themselves. this is a case of paul jennings, the paul jennings letters that beth found in the dolley madison papers. often,
our speaker today has a doctorate from the university of california-berkeley. she has been the director of interpretation at monticello, thomas jefferson, the director of education at montpellier, james madison's house and a fellow at the virginia foundation for the humanities and now she is the author of this book, "a slave in the white house" paul jennings and the madisons. and i might add she has also appeared on "the daily show" which you may be interested in seeing. i...
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in some way with fund raising on the campaign trail and also looking at jewish voters in florida and california and hoping that this message of closeness with israel would result in campaign treasurer. campaign funds. >> host: vice president joe biden during the vp debate talked about israel and iran. let's listen to that. >> with regard to the ability of the united states to take action militarily, it is not my purview to talk about classified information. but we feel quite confident we could deal a serious blow to the iranians. number two, the israelis and united states are absolutely the same exact plays in terms of how close -- how close the iranians are to getting a nuclear weapon. they are a good way away. there is no difference between our view in tears. when my friend talks about fissile material, they have to take this highly enriched uranium, get it from 20% up. then they have to be able to have some and put it in. there was no weapon at the iranians have at this point. both the israelis and we know if they start the process of building a weapon. so all this bluster a key. , all this
in some way with fund raising on the campaign trail and also looking at jewish voters in florida and california and hoping that this message of closeness with israel would result in campaign treasurer. campaign funds. >> host: vice president joe biden during the vp debate talked about israel and iran. let's listen to that. >> with regard to the ability of the united states to take action militarily, it is not my purview to talk about classified information. but we feel quite...